Literature

Highcastle

A Remembrance

by Stanisław Lem 1966 160 pages

3.65

589 ratings

Biography

Polish Literature

Literature

رباعيات خيام

by Omar Khayyám 1120 184 pages

4.17

22.5K ratings

Poetry

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Philosophy

How to Read and Why

by Harold Bloom 2000 288 pages

3.60

3.8K ratings

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Dom Casmurro

by Machado de Assis 1899 176 pages

4.32

35.9K ratings

Classics

Romance

Brazil

Day of the Oprichnik

by Vladimir Sorokin 2006 191 pages

3.75

9.2K ratings

Russia

Dystopia

Russian Literature

The Land of Green Plums

by Herta Müller 1994 256 pages

3.67

6.1K ratings

Romania

Nobel Prize

Historical Fiction

Diary of a Superfluous Man

by Ivan Turgenev 1850 80 pages

3.85

3.8K ratings

Russian Literature

Russia

Classics

Run With the Hunted

A Charles Bukowski Reader

by Charles Bukowski 1994 497 pages

4.26

4.5K ratings

Poetry

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Literature

From the Earth to the Moon

by Jules Verne 1865 136 pages

3.76

38.0K ratings

Science Fiction

Classics

Adventure

A Tale of Two Cities / Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens 1859 834 pages

4.02

17.4K ratings

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It Can't Happen Here

by Sinclair Lewis 1935 400 pages

3.80

23.0K ratings

Classics

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Dystopia

Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us

by Simon Critchley 2019 336 pages

3.89

342 ratings

Philosophy

History

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Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe 1849 304 pages

4.20

9.4K ratings

Classics

Horror

Short Stories

Gravity’s Rainbow

by Thomas Pynchon 1973 776 pages

4.01

47.2K ratings

Classics

Literature

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Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy 1895 310 pages

3.83

74.3K ratings

Classics

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19th Century

The Anatomy of Influence

Literature as a Way of Life

by Harold Bloom 2011 368 pages

3.93

470 ratings

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Literature

Poetry

Oliver Twist

by Marian Leighton 1989 240 pages

4.04

3.1K ratings

Classics

Childrens

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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

by David Foster Wallace 2005 343 pages

4.18

52.5K ratings

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Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Michael Wood 1990 132 pages

4.54

5.9K ratings

Classics

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Die Physiker

by Friedrich Dürrenmatt 1962 95 pages

3.89

41.6K ratings

Classics

Plays

German Literature

The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems

by T.S. Eliot 1922 88 pages

4.14

12.0K ratings

Poetry

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Literature

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain 1884 520 pages

4.10

42.7K ratings

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Generation A

by Douglas Coupland 2009 320 pages

3.52

7.7K ratings

Science Fiction

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Science Fiction

A Very Short Introduction

by David Seed 2011 147 pages

3.25

514 ratings

Literature

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History

The First Circle

by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1968 580 pages

4.24

8.2K ratings

Classics

Russia

Russian Literature

The Picture of Dorian Gray and Three Stories

by Oscar Wilde 1891 320 pages

4.09

3.2K ratings

Classics

Horror

Gothic

Blue Bamboo

Japanese Tales of Fantasy

by Osamu Dazai 1993 184 pages

3.72

2.9K ratings

Short Stories

Japan

Japanese Literature

The Wisdom of the Heart

by Henry Miller 1941 250 pages

4.03

651 ratings

Essays

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Writing

The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist

by Orhan Pamuk 2010 208 pages

3.94

3.0K ratings

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Turkish Literature

The Island of Dr. Moreau

by H.G. Wells 1896 160 pages

3.73

130.4K ratings

Classics

Science Fiction

Horror

Antigone - Oedipus the King - Electra

by Sophocles 178 pages

3.95

16.3K ratings

Classics

Plays

Drama

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

by William Shakespeare 1594 245 pages

3.39

16.6K ratings

Classics

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Drama

El amor, las mujeres y la vida

by Mario Benedetti 1995 176 pages

4.23

5.8K ratings

Poetry

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Romance

Hygiène de l'assassin

by Amélie Nothomb 1992 221 pages

3.78

18.3K ratings

France

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French Literature

The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James 1898 121 pages

3.38

170.4K ratings

Classics

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Gothic

The Lottery and Other Stories

by Shirley Jackson 1949 302 pages

4.02

83.0K ratings

Short Stories

Horror

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The Beautiful and Damned

by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1922 422 pages

3.73

63.7K ratings

Classics

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Romance

Interventions 2020

by Michel Houellebecq 2020 371 pages

3.58

515 ratings

Essays

Politics

France

The Warriors

by Sol Yurick 1965 212 pages

3.38

2.4K ratings

Crime

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Thriller

This Side of Paradise

by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1920 275 pages

3.64

78.7K ratings

Classics

Literature

Novels

Mansfield Park

by Jane Austen 1814 488 pages

3.86

369.7K ratings

Classics

Historical Fiction

Literature

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins 2003 672 pages

4.01

163.9K ratings

Classics

Mystery

Gothic

Thug Notes

A Street-Smart Guide to Classic Literature

by Sparky Sweets 2015 304 pages

3.96

558 ratings

Humor

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Brisbane

by Eugene Vodolazkin 2018 343 pages

3.98

1.4K ratings

Russia

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Literature

The Hour of the Star

by Clarice Lispector 1977 96 pages

4.11

50.2K ratings

Classics

Brazil

Literary Fiction

Certain Women

by Madeleine L'Engle 1992 368 pages

3.74

1.7K ratings

Literary Fiction

Religion

Literature

The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1844 398 pages

4.23

2.7K ratings

Philosophy

Classics

Essays

Beowulf

by Unknown 1000 259 pages

3.50

339.2K ratings

Poetry

Fantasy

Classics

Book Lust

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by Nancy Pearl 2003 287 pages

3.77

3.6K ratings

Books About Books

Reference

Writing

Bandersnatch

C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings

by Diana Pavlac Glyer 2016 202 pages

4.27

1.3K ratings

Writing

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History